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==Is a 70 Star 0 A press run being developed?==
 
 
== Is a 70 Star 0 A press run being developed?==
Yes; though it is not yet confirmed to be possible, the run is being TASed until [[BitFS]]. This is because we have a good blueprint for how to do BitFS on the N64. There is currently no plan to make a 70 star no A press run on [[Wii VC]] because [[console Verification|verifying these runs]] is difficult.
Yes; though it is not yet confirmed to be possible, the run is being TASed until [[BitFS]]. This is because we have a good blueprint for how to do BitFS on the N64. There is currently no plan to make a 70 star no A press run on [[Wii VC]] because [[console Verification|verifying these runs]] is difficult.
==What's the next A press save going to be?==
==What's the next A press save going to be?==
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No. It is a purely visual glitch and has no effect on gameplay.
No. It is a purely visual glitch and has no effect on gameplay.
==I was doing a BLJ on the endless stairs and warped straight to Wet-Dry World. Is this new?==
==I was doing a BLJ on the endless stairs and warped straight to Wet-Dry World. Is this new?==
No. You clipped through the wall and went above the painting. The game checks whether or not you entered paintings by checking whether or not you are above floor triangles behind them, even when you are really high up.
No. You clipped through the stairs and went above the painting. The game checks whether or not you entered paintings by checking whether or not you are above floor triangles behind them, even when you are really high up.


== Mupen ==
==Mupen==


=== How do you continue off of a TAS you created earlier? ===
===How do you continue off of a TAS you created earlier?===


# Play it to where you want to continue, then save a state.  
#Play it to where you want to continue, then save a state.
# Disable read-only mode and reload the state.  
#Disable read-only mode and reload the state.
# The file will now start recording inputs from that point, erasing any you had previously made after that point.
#The file will now start recording inputs from that point, erasing any you had previously made after that point.


=== Mupen is open, but the Mupen window disappeared and won’t come back, even when I restart. What do I do? ===
===Mupen is open, but the Mupen window disappeared and won’t come back, even when I restart. What do I do?===
This is a glitch that occurs on old versions of Mupen when it is closed while minimized.
This is a glitch that occurs on old versions of Mupen when it is closed while minimized.


To fix it, you must maximize the Mupen window and then drag down the top of the window, which will restore it to a normal window. To maximize the window without it actually being present, you can do one of the following:
To fix it, you must maximize the Mupen window and then drag down the top of the window, which will restore it to a normal window. To maximize the window without it actually being present, you can do one of the following:
* [Windows 7 Only] Open task manager, right click on the Mupen program, click maximize
*[Windows 7 Only] Open task manager, right click on the Mupen program, click maximize
* Right click on the Mupen icon in the task bar with shift held, click maximize
*Right click on the Mupen icon in the task bar with shift held, click maximize
* Hover over the Mupen icon in the task bar, right click on the preview, click maximize
*Hover over the Mupen icon in the task bar, right click on the preview, click maximize
Deleting Mupen’s config file also works.
Deleting Mupen’s config file also works.


=== Recording an AVI on mupen produces a blackscreen with sound. What do I do? ===
===Recording an AVI on mupen produces a blackscreen with sound. What do I do?===
This is a bug that occurs when you use the gl64 video plugin when aero is enabled on your computer. One fix is to use another video plugin, or to disable aero on your computer. The latter is only possible on Windows 7, but unfortunately not on later versions.
This is a bug that occurs when you use the gl64 video plugin when aero is enabled on your computer. One fix is to use another video plugin, or to disable aero on your computer. The latter is only possible on Windows 7, but unfortunately not on later versions.


The same bug can manifest when capturing with the "Video" synchronization mode on new versions of Mupen.
The same bug can manifest when capturing with the "Video" synchronization mode on new versions of Mupen.


=== Mupen's TAS Input Plugin window doesn't stay focused when clicking on the main emulator window. What do I do? ===
===Mupen's TAS Input Plugin window doesn't stay focused when clicking on the main emulator window. What do I do?===
This is a bug that was introduced in Windows 10 Version 1809, but has been patched in the latest versions of TASInput.
This is a bug that was introduced in Windows 10 Version 1809, but has been patched in the latest versions of TASInput.